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Underground Fighters Of Cuba

Jan 9, 2015

0h 15m

★ 0.0

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"Fightland went to Havana to check out the only mixed martial arts gym in Cuba. The Cuban government hasn't legalized MMA for fear of losing its best boxers, so the fighters on coach Evelio Padron Ferrier's team wrestle on concrete floors, use the ocean for endurance training, and practice techniques pulled from memory and bootlegged DVDs."

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Documentary

Production Companies

VICE Sports

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Evelio Padron Ferrier

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0.0

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